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Ghana starts issuing 10-year validity passport

Effective Monday, April 1, 2019, Ghana will begin issuing ordinary Ghanaian passports with a 10-year validity period. This was announced in a statement by the...

UN: Mauritius happiest nation in Africa, South Sudan least happy

A United Nations report released on Wednesday, March 20 as part of the International Day of Happiness revealed Mauritius is the happiest place in...

Quaint South African eatery named ‘Restaurant of the Year’

A small beachside restaurant in South Africa has won the top prize at the inaugural World Restaurant Awards in Paris. The Wolfgat - whose six...

Egypt expects more Chinese visitors as tourism sector continues to improve

Egypt's tourism is in constant improvement with a growing number of tourists from Western, Arab and Asian states, expecting more Chinese visitors in the...

Ethiopia to allow in African visitors with visa-on-arrival

Ethiopia is taking the dream of free movement in Africa one step further. The country will soon allow African citizens to enter without obtaining visas...

Nigeria’s Azikwe Airport named ‘most improved’ in safety in Africa

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria has been chosen as “the best improved airport in safety” by Airports Council International, (ACI) Africa region. According...

The Road to Maiduguri: Robert Nagila investigates.

Recently our reporter Robert Nagila returned from nearly 3 weeks in Northern Nigeria. He travelled over 1000 kilometres to bring you these stories from...